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#ADMin4ALL is a regional project co-funded by the European Commission’s DG for Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion @EU_Social and managed by @OIMItalia.

#ADMin4ALL enhances the capacity of local authorities in the EU to provide more inclusive & accessible social services to an increasingly diverse population. The project targeted 35 local authorities across 7 EU Member states (Italy, Spain, Malta, Poland, Romania, Austria Greece)

+1,000 municipal & frontline staff in Europe trained in 35 cities; 9 pilot local initiatives implemented to enhance local coordination on integration; 2 research papers, & 17 peer-to-peer exchanges were organized between local authorities at national and transnational levels.

#COVID19, activities helped local authorities cope with increased vulnerabilities of migrants - distribution to local authorities of informational materials in +30 languages, online community of practice, anti-discrimination toolkit for municipalities & a private sector strategy.

#ADMin4ALL - Opening remarks @HenriksonOla - Migration, with the diversity that it brings to societies, can contribute to well-being of migrants & of their host communities, we must ensure that migrants & people with a migrant background are successfully integrated into society.

IOM warmly welcomes the EU’s New Action Plan on Integration and Inclusion and its recognition that integration should take place at local levels and engage with local actors.